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    Deception in Research  The article I chose from Capella Library was about Deception in Research. While exploring my area of interest may require misleading or not completely informing your subjects about the true nature of your research‚ as a general rule‚ serious deception should be avoided whenever possible‚ since it put at risks the integrity of informed authority. For research involving deception the use of deception must be justified in the procedure to show that the research cannot be performed

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    In The Decameron‚ Boccaccio uses tales of deception to capture the merchant culture of quick wit and cleverness‚ which defies Christian morality and transcends the traditional social classes of the medieval era. In fact‚ one’s success at deception is often depicted as a form of intelligence. Tricksters are either rewarded or face no significant consequence for their actions‚ whereas their victims are portrayed as gullible and weak. In the opening story of San Ciappelletto‚ Boccaccio presents

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    Leadership and Self-Deception Amanda Niwa March 8‚ 2013 Leadership and Self-Deception I have a problem. You have a problem. Almost everybody has a problem‚ and it is all the same problem. Even cultures as a whole suffer from this problem. We do not realize that we have a problem. We do‚ however‚ realize that everyone else has a problem‚ and this is the root of our problem. This problem creates most of our other problems. It causes resentment to grow‚ which deteriorates our relationships.

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    Much to Do with Deception

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    “Much To Do With Deception” A Critical Research Paper about William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing Much Ado About Nothing‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ is a dramatic production that uses the tools of deception and humor under the category of comedy. As defined by Paul N. Siegel‚ “A comic play is usually accepted to be a light-hearted play with a happy conclusion.” Yet‚ Shakespearian tragic plays often use deception as a method to damage the role of the hero. In other Shakespearian tragedies

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    Hamlet Lies And Deception

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    Shakespeare introduces all of the deception‚ lying‚ and false appearances into his play to express the way humanity hides behind these forms. Hamlet himself is no different from any of the other characters. Deception is all around and it takes Hamlet a great deal of travesty to attain the crucial evidence he needs to incriminate his uncle Claudius and take his revenge on him. Hamlet decides to act like he has gone mad to turn the attention away from his true intentions of gathering evidence against

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    Deception and Vision in Shakespeare’s Othello Walter Scott once stated‚ “Oh‚ what a tangled web we weave... when first we practice to deceive” (Quotation). Scott’s statement is overwhelmingly evident in William Shakespeare’s Othello. Deception is a reoccurring theme in Othello‚ that touches each character individually and on various levels. The theme that affects Othello directly is vision. Vision is the “ocular proof” that Othello demands from Iago‚ and how his actions are based on what he hears

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    In the opening scene of The Importance of Being Earnest‚ Oscar Wilde creates a farcical and unrealistic world. Wilde creates a theoretical world during the conversation between Algernon and Lane; the audience would expect Lane to obey Algernon’s every command with ‘yes sir’. However‚ Wilde insinuates that Lane is comfortable around Algernon‚ the audience can also observe that the two men share an informal relationship. Although we can witness the informal side to their relationship‚ the audience

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    alternative. How we perceive our choices can be affected through deception. Deception can initiate actions a person is likely to choose as well as prevent actions by covering up the truth. People use deception in many situations such as to avoid hurting someone’s feelings‚ getting out of trouble‚ etc. While others use deception to purposely manipulate or gain power. It can have a negative effect and often the persons causing the deception adds another lie to keep the story going. Bok explains there

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    with this ‘blurring’ between fiction and reality by creating this Vietnam veteran “Tim O’Brien.” With the inserting of this imaginary character this allows O’Brien to relive or express his true feelings but seen and read as fictional ideas. This deception immediately tests us whether or not we can discard this as a story of fiction when it could actually be true. O’Brien’s presented this type of novel not just because of the Vietnam War but as a piece of storytelling. Storytelling throughout the novel

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    Self-Deception in Macbeth

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    to be true.” Self deception is a human weakness. It means that even though something maybe wrong and untrue if an individual believes it enough it will come to pass. No matter what someone may say‚ it is hard to change ones opinion because that is what the person truly believes. This is portrayed in William Shakespeare’s play‚ Macbeth‚ through the actions of various characters. Shakespeare clearly shows the idea of self-deception through their actions and how this self-deception leads to moral disorder

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